The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1887-07-15
DAKOTA TERRITORIAL NEWS

DAAUlA lEkRllUhlAL MEND
Hugh j. Campbell, in an grafton at
gives the division question
. spirited airing.
Ex-Gov. Pierce delivered the Fourth
Of July Grafton at Grand Forks.
Dakota pensions-Widow A. A.
Lakeside; j. Stroud El-
dorado; j. Bolford, Madison; Il. G.
Bates, Washington.
The first free mail delivery in Dako-
ta is put in operation at Sioux Falls.
AT Steele, Clint Patterson was shot
by B. Seabright.
A son OF c. c. Moulton. OF Pierre,
was accidentally shot by compan.
ion.
Sheriff Ballgoord, OF Flandreau, has
been indicted for compounding fel,
ony.
Sheriff Stanchfield arrives at Mitch.
ell with Chas. Stocking, horse thief,
captured at Ekton.
Reports from Yankton are to the
effect that good crops are assured ali
over Southern Dakota.
P. NJ. Springer OF Forest City, presi-
dent OF the Forest City & Watertown
railroad, has been notified by the
secretary OF the interior that tine map
OF his roads right of way has been re-
ceived and referred to the commission
er of the general land Office for his
approval. 1t will undoubtedly be ap
proved, and the road will have every
opportunity for building before snow
flies.
Great uneasiness is felt at Forts Ben
nett and Sully over the liability OF be-
ing left alone when the Eleventh. in
fantry goes East. Some thirty-fve
hundred Indians live around these
posts, and ifthe redskins see the mill
tary leave, depredaticns may follow.
Indians on Cheyenneage were in the
New Ulm massacre. This news is
cleaned from ,la army officer.
William Williamson made cash
entry OF the southeast quarter sec
ton %, town 112, range II, Huron
land district. Mr.. Sparks thought he
had not shown good faith, and revers
Ing the action OF Miller and McFar-
land, hung Mr.. Williamson up as a
sacrifice to cancellation. The secre-
tary says that Williamson acted In
perfect good faith, ana approves the
entry for patent forthwith without
any further debate.
A Dakota paper thus falls afoul o!
is hated rival; IA man living about
twelve miles from here died from
poisoning. 1t seems he ate q lunch
that had been wrapped In copy OF
our loathed and disgusted contempo-
rary and it killed him, Others should
take warming"
In a shooting affray at Steele, B,
seabright shot Clinton Patterson
| through the thigh with perhaps fatal
results. Seabright was arrested.
AT Mitchell, Stocking, charged with
horse stealing, waived examination
and gave bail in 81, 800 on two sep,
arate charges.
At Mitchell, the two .year-old boy
OF f. c. Moses got hold OF rat poison.
and after intense suffering died.
During q storm at Blunt, Kemp
Bros residence was shattered by
lightning. Two ladies escaped with a
slight shock.
During a heavy thunder storm the
house OF John Holbrook, eight miles
northwest of Huron, was struck by
lightning. Seven or eight persons
were in thehouse, yet none were killed.
Two men named Bauchman had their
shoes cut and burnt off, yet they were
only momentarily numbed.
At Sioux Falls, the Cataract house
was damaged $500 by fire.
At meeting OF millers in Aberdeen
it was decided to form South Da
kota Millers' ASSOCIATION.
1 Territorial Treasurer Raymond
turned over to the express company
at Bismarck four packages containin.
bonds amounting to SAT- ,235, fol
shipment to Preston & Co., Chicago
the successful purchasers.
The Milwaukee railway compan,
allowed damagefor burning flirgrount
buildings at Mitchell, some time age
| by locomotive sparks.
| The Office OF the Public Opinion, 6
weekly published at Watertown, wa,
recently entered at night by some un
known parties, who "pied" the forms
Mr.. Lyon has offered a reward OF $500
for information leading to the arres
of the guilty party.
The railroad north from Madison
is being extended at the rate of tive
miles day, and connections with tn
Hastings & Dakota at Bristol will b
made in short time.
President Davis, OF the Dakot.
Press association. says that the meet
ing will bel held at Big Stone Lake
probably the last Tuesday, Wednes
day and Thursday OF July.
The old soldiers OF Southeastern
Dakota will hold grand reunion AM
encampment on the shore of LAX
Madison on July l2, 13 and IA.
Tho Cardinal a Pcacemaker.
Cardinal Gibbons, OF Baltimore